The purpose of the work item is to address the industry feedbacks the US Coast Guard received regarding the inconsistent test results conducted by different laboratories following the Wheel Loading and Impact Resistance Tests described in ASTM F3059. The inconsistency of the test results is likely due to different interpretations of the test procedure, test apparatus construction, as well as a pass/fail criteria that is based on only visual observations.
Date Initiated: 02-24-2022
Technical Contact: Pock Utiskul
Item: 000
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